JfeSTING KOCH'S THEORY ....... j. Experiments Being Made In Chi cago on Human Beings. THE KESULT8 WILL BE DECISIVE. riimlclnim Snr There In No Itlult tn Life, nn Tvtn Are Mnile Willi Mllil 1'orm of DIuciiku Only I'nllenln I" uculiileil With Ilucllll of Ilovlne Tiilicrcnlcmli. Olllclals of tlio Chicago health depart ment are conducting extensive tests to fuhstnntlato or disprove Dr. Koch'tf theory that tho liaellll of bovluo tuber culoais canuot bo transmitted to hu map beliiKs, says n Chlcnifo dispatch to the St. Louis Democrat. This step haH Iour been under contemplation by tL-em, lint how to do It without laying themselves liable to Indictment for murder In case a volunteer patient Mould dlo under their treatment has Vxt-n it great problem. Now this ob stacle hns been overcome. To clnnrly umlerstand tho matter It should be Iwrno In mind that of tho various kinds of tuberculosis there are three that are most common. Theno are the deadly form known as pulmo nrry consumption, lupus t...

volume vni. f sidnby suaas, I Proprietor. J ABDMORB. IND. TEH., THURSDAY EVENING-, SEPTEMBER 5, 1901. i subscription, i I One Yeor S8. I NUMBER 329 L. P. ANDERSON, Frtsldent. B. P. FRENSLEY, Vice President. FIRST NATIONAL BANK. Ardmorc, Indian Territory Designated Depository for Bankruptcy Funds in Chickasaw Nation. Surplus Fund. Cash 110,000.00 Capital Paid Up. Cash. ... $60,000.00 The oldest bank In Indian Territory. Accounts of firms and Individuals solicited upon the most liberal terms consistent with good banking. yvvwwwwwww fc? $ & & & $ & Qs C. R. Smith, President. Lee Ckuce, Cashier. Ardmore National v Ardmore, I. T. Capital Stock, $100,000.00 A general banking business transacted. The welfare of depositors will be our FIRST consideration. The interests of bank and borrower are mutual the one fur nishing the MONEY and the other the SECURITY. No business to small for our careful attention. The following stockholders solicit accounts of farmers, merchants and o...

KEMARKAULE ESCAPE. Young Woman Fell Uijtniy rc uui a Rocky Oorge. C fj inn iur&i fiJCM'- t .. of eighty feet into the corce of Kaaterskill falls in the Utsktll mountains yesterday, Miss Caro line Shroeder of Brooklyn, wba found to be unhurt, save-ior a faw, bruises. On one skle of the Korue is a shelf rock, juttine out eishtv feet below the summit Miss Shroeder ventured too near the edge, IobI her balance and fell People saw her body whirl down ward. They saw it reit for a mo ment in a balsam bouKO n then disappear in inidit of the foltoce below. Men who defended on ropes found the yonae woman na conscious. While severely brofoed she will, it is said, suffer no ser ious consequences. INUIAN ALLOTMENT LliASBS. Permission Hut Mrt Ue Obtalnrl From Indian Office, Etc. Hnbnrf. Ofcla . Spt. 4. The Indian scent at Auadarko has is sued the following letter: "Please instruct th Indians at your district aud all others ea cerned that no lease of Indian al lotments can be made for any pur p...

THgjCAREER'OF LIPTON. ..Thomas Tells the Storv of His Life. AND DOWNS OP A KNIGHT. Illn FlrOVrcU'iSn1nrj- Wna $1, nml (lip Knrnlnir or Ii llo Hfenlln nn III (rcntest IIiiimiIiii-kn Mom-)- 1'or Illn l'lmt limine Venture Knrtiril In Aiiirrlon. ' Tuo 1'hlladqlplila Xortli. American publishes" an Interview obtained by Its correspondent with Kir Thomas Llpton, In which the Irish baronet tells tllo h(o ry of his life, origin and business kite ' cess, .fi'lili Is the story! as told hi his own word's: I was horn In 1851, the year that saw tho birth of the America's cup, and my birthplace was Glasgow, .Scotland. My father and mother had come there botiie years before from the north of Ireland, and my father had started as a dealer In provisions In a small way. 1 was ono of three children, hut my brother and sister never reached adult 4igc, dying when iulte young. Up to the age of M I attended school, and when I was old enough I helped ,my father at odd hours. Then 1 want ed to do something f...

1 i 'BROS. Handle Immense ' W JU-t of L v Pluf Rome Was Not Built io a Day ...and Time is required to equip a great grocery store. Owing to circumstances which we could not con trol we can not be prepared to serve you in first class style before Sept. 1. However, we have an immense stock of fresh groceries and can fill your order promptly. It's our ambition to have the biggest and best grocery store in Ardmore. and have it the most thoroughly equipped. This we will have by the first day of September. FELKER, the Grocer. Columbia Ready Mixed Paints... iff" CmPosec f tne most desirable pig v ifi ments free from Petroleum, Resin un ana iiKe cneap ingreciienrs. One gallon will cover from two hun dred to two hundred and fifty square feet, according to the condition of the surface on which it is spread. m m You will find our yard head quarters for the best grades of Lumber, Shingles and everything else kept in a first class lumber V yard. C. P. Van Denberg South Washington St, . The Ardmo...

, , TOWN LOT SALd I-NDUD. Votal Amount Derived tn the Three Towns Was 57J,oj j. ' Washington, Sept. 4. The gen .'eral land ofllce has been informed ,of the completion of the sale at " town lots iu the town of Lnwton, 'in the newly opened part of' Okhv ..kouia, which finishes the rcoyern "mcnt sale in all the towns in tbnf section. In Liwton there were .-1,420 loU,sold, the receipts of the Bale amouutiaj: to $414,840 and mak'frifrtb'e total receipts from the nr- r .... I wtou, Atiadarko and Hobart '(O0,U00. J.UC uiKUcai utciuc price, per lot, wa? secureu in Law-ton- The money accriunn from the sales has been placed in tho sub-treasury in St. Louis to the credit of the secretary of the interior as trnsUe for the three towns. Under the law it will be devoted to improvements in the towns and in the surrounding country. Keep Your Pace Clean, your complexion clear, your breath swoet, your head lovel. Dr. Cald woll'a Syrup Pepsin will do this. It cures Constipation, Sick Headache and Indig...

tMn Diseases Eczema, Tetter, Psoriasis, Sai.t Rheum, acne nnd a great many othtr diseases of like character are clawed as skin disease, when they could just as properly be called blood diseases, for they undoubtedly originate in the blood, like Lancer. Catarrh. Scrofula. Rheumatism. rntitnm,md hti tv.;.,n.. ..( . i. real difference being m the intensity and nature of the jmison. The uiore serious diseases, Cancer, Catarrh, etc., are caused by some sccific poison or virus, which is cither inherited or lit other ways pets into the blood nnd nttacks certain vital organs or appear in tlieifonn of terrible sores and ulcers, while the milder and less uangcrous skin diseases are caused by blood humors or nn over acid condition 01 mat num. jnese acid poisons, as they ooze out through the pores of the skin, cause great irritation, with Intense itching and burning. The eruption may be of i the pores of the skin, a pustular kind, with excessive discharge of thick, gummy fluid, or the skin may ...

dotting Ready for Business. V. li. Corlew, with n crew of woiktneu, is putting in the Bhelves nndounters for tho Burton-Peel Dry Goods Co. Tho building, which ia tho largest store building in Ardmore, measures sixty by one hundred nnd forly feet and the BhelviiiK and counters alone will cost $2000. The llrtn hna ro coived many new Roods but they do not expect to be able to Rive n formnl opening before Mondny, September 1G. Something you don't expect, Thursday Friday. f-G Opern House. C-G 2-tf Carrie on liroailwny. An item passed along tho wire today which said "Currio Nation is doing business, on Broadway, New York." A Commendable Act. This morning a whito man was arrested, charged with stealing a traveler's valise. lie was carried before Judge Gait, who turned him over to the United States commis sioner. The owner of the valise refused to prosecute the prisoner, when an old man offered to mnko the complaint against him. After looking into the matter Judge Bradford declined to act o...

Shin Diseases Eczema. Tettfr, Psoriasis, ShT Ritr.?M, Acni: nnd a crc.it many otlitr diseases of like char.ntcr nrc classed ns skiti diseases, when tliey coulit jmt as properly be called blood discuses, for they undoubtedly oriRinate in the blood, like Cancer, Catarrh, Scrofula, Rheumatism, Contagious Hlood Poison, etc. : the only real difference bcinjc in the intensity nnd nature of the poison. The more serious diseases, Cancer, Catarrh, etc., nrc caused by some specific poison or virus, which 13 cither inhented or in other ways Rets into the blood ami nttacks certain vital organs or appears in the form of terrible sores nnd ulcers, while the milder nnd less dangerous skin diseases are caused by blood humors or nn over ncid condition of that fluid. These ncid poisons, ns they ooe out through the pores of the skin, cause great irritation, with intense itching and burning. The eruption may be of a pustular kird, with excessive discharge of thick, gummy fluid, or the skin may be hot, ...

SON BROS, Handle MBmjpr , I Son Dros Co. .1 fvl'i Immense ' W -Itf SWAN GROCERY COMPANY Rome Was Not Built in a Day ...and Time is required to equip a great grocery store. Owing to circumstances which we could not con trol we can not be prepared to serve you in first class style before Sept. 1. However, we have an immense stock of fresh groceries and can fill your order promptly. It's our ambition to have the biggest and best grocery store in Ardmore. and have it the most thoroughly equipped. This we will have by the first day of September. FELKER. the Grocer. Columbia Ready Mixed Paints... Composed of the most desirable pig- 'i'J? rnents, free from Petroleum, Resin Oil and like cheap ingredients. One gallon will cover from two hun dred to two hundred and fifty square feet, according to the condition of the surface on which it is spread. (!) W (ft a) IV You will' find our yard head quarters for the best grades of Lumber, Shingles and everything else kept in a" first class lumber yar...

QOLU I'INl) IN ARIZONA. Ulscovcrcd by a Mexican Shepherd Who Kept Ills secret. Tucson, Ariz., Sept. 5. A party of niiuers from Wilcox have re turned from the bonanza placer dieeinL's which were recently dis onvnrail fniir IlltlOB ffOHl DOS xjvsvttVia OnbezaH minine enmp. They re port that the iliKRitiRS nre rich in Kold nnd more extensive than they expected. Some bitf ntiRKets have been taken out and there is con RiiWntitn pvcitoment nt Des Cabezas nnd Wilcox. The discovers was made by a Mexicau shepherd some time nco, but he kept it secret. A few days atfo ho was disclaimed and went lo Des Cabezas where he bocame intoxicated. Ilis money cave out and a snloou keeper rofused to (jive him more whisky. The Mexicau flashed a bottle which was filled with nufrcets of cold and at once efforts were beRim to learn wheuce tho Rold came. The Mexican did not have to noy for any more whisky dttriuR his stay in camp, lie refused to rovoal the location of tho Rold fields, but a friend who arrived ...